Man arrested after forcing way onto flight

Authorities arrested a man who they say bypassed a gate agent at Miami International Airport and forced his way onto the American Airlines flight to Newark, New Jersey.

Police: Man beats, rapes pregnant girlfriend to kill fetus

"I can't let you have my son," the man told his pregnant girlfriend before beating her, threatening to slit her through, and raping her.

'Miracle' dog found alive under debris 3 weeks after Hurricane Dorian

A search and rescue team found a dog buried under debris in the Bahamas, over three weeks after Hurricane Dorian ravaged the islands.

Endangered baby ape born at Florida animal park

Lion Country Safari in South Florida just welcomed their newest resident: an endangered siamang gibbon baby!

Disabled dog missing after car stolen with pet inside in South Florida

Florida animal rescue groups are helping a woman find her beloved disabled dog after her car was stolen with the husky mix inside.

Couple injured in possible bobcat attack in South Florida

A woman out for an early morning walk with her husband was attacked by an animal believed to be a bobcat. Lauderhill Fire Rescue Capt. Jerry Gonzalez says the attack happened around 6:15 a.m. Friday near the couple's apartment.

Florida man accidentally shoots, kills son-in-law amid birthday surprise

A Florida man who authorities said accidentally shot and killed the son-in-law who jumped out of a bush to surprise him for his birthday will not face criminal charges, police said Thursday.

21-year-old oversleeps jury duty, goes to jail for 10 days

For 21-year-old Deandre Somerville, the nightmare came after he overslept for jury service in a Florida courtroom.

'The devil can't hurt you': Mom tries to kill kids by driving into tree, police say

A Florida mother is facing attempted murder charges after police say she intentionally rammed her minivan into a tree in an effort to kill her children. 

Mother charged with murder of 5-month-old son

When Burgandie Marquez's 5-month-old boy started having seizures the morning of Friday, Sept. 27, she tried to console him. Later that day, during a trip from Palm Harbor to see the baby's father in Pasco County, she said the baby's condition got worse, so she stopped to call 911.

Universal Orlando actor fired for making racist hand gesture in photo

A Universal Orlando actor who was dressed as movie character “Gru” has been fired for making an “OK” hand gesture that has been designated a hate symbol used by white supremacists in a photo with a biracial girl.